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May 25, 2012
Coral Gables Restaurant Week Begins June 4; Kick-Off Party May 31
More than 20 Coral Gables restaurants will be wowing guests with signature dishes starting May 31 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Westin Colonnade Hotel. The Fifth Annual Coral Gables Restaurant Week event (which actually runs for two weeks), kicks off with a "vote for your favorite taste dish competi ... More >>
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May 3, 2012
Must-See Movies at the Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
More than 20 Coral Gables restaurants will be wowing guests with signature dishes starting May 31 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Westin Colonnade Hotel. The Fifth Annual Coral Gables Restaurant Week event (which actually runs for two weeks), kicks off with a "vote for your favorite taste dish competi ... More >>
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March 7, 2012
Coconut Grove Wins Snackdown By a Whisker
Coconut Grove defeated Coral Gables by a mere seven votes of almost 2,000 cast in our first Snackdown, which ended last night at midnight.A neighborhood that has prided itself on weird ever since it was settled in 1825, decades before Miami became a city, the Grove fell behind, then clawed its wa ... More >>
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February 21, 2012
Snackdown Semi-Finals: Coral Gables vs. Midtown/Design District/Wynwood
Over the next few weeks, Short Order will be pairing eight Miami-Dade neighborhoods in a "Snackdown." This is the second semi-finals entry. Today pits Coral Gables against Midtown/Design District/Wynwood. Which of these two is the better neighborhood for dining?Read our arguments and VOTE! Tweet ... More >>
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November 2, 2011
Fall Farmers' Market Openings and Schedules: Our Faves!
'Tis once again the season for many local farmers' markets to re-open their al fresco fruit peddling tables. If you want to sink your teeth into some fresh Florida flora, you've gotta know where and when to scoop up the bounty. Here's the lowdown on Miami-Dade County farmers' market openings and ... More >>
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September 30, 2011
Pictures: Alonzo Mourning's Coral Gables Mansion is For Sale For $14.5 Million
Big man Alonzo Mourning is looking to downsize, so he's put his eight-bedroom, eight-bath Coral Gables mansion on the market. The 13,000-square-foot pad was only built in 2004, and the former Miami Heat superstar is asking $14.5 million to move into the waterfront home in the gated Coral Gables E ... More >>
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September 20, 2011
Cibo Wine Bar in Coral Gables Set To Open October 26
Have you walked by the old Sports Exchange location lately? If you frequent Tarpon Bend Raw Bar & Grill (or David's Bridal?), you may have already noticed the movement next door. To be located at 45 Miracle Mile, Cibo Wine Bar is tentatively set to open soon -- October 26 to be exact.The rust ... More >>
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September 6, 2011
Thighs and Pies and Slow Food Miami Bring Earth-Friendly Comfort Food to The Barnacle
dustin.askins via FlickrNot that we know her personally, but it's safe to say Mother Earth believes eating locally grown foods is preferable to munching on stuff picked before it was ripe and shipped 2,000 miles.Slow Food Miami, a chapter of Slow Food USA, is on her side, encouraging people to eat g ... More >>
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August 18, 2011
Fabrio at Miracle Theatre
dustin.askins via FlickrNot that we know her personally, but it's safe to say Mother Earth believes eating locally grown foods is preferable to munching on stuff picked before it was ripe and shipped 2,000 miles.Slow Food Miami, a chapter of Slow Food USA, is on her side, encouraging people to eat g ... More >>
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August 18, 2011
In-Your-Face Fornication
dustin.askins via FlickrNot that we know her personally, but it's safe to say Mother Earth believes eating locally grown foods is preferable to munching on stuff picked before it was ripe and shipped 2,000 miles.Slow Food Miami, a chapter of Slow Food USA, is on her side, encouraging people to eat g ... More >>
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August 16, 2011
15-Year-Old Accidentally Killed by Friend After Stealing BMW and Attempting Crime Spree
Helicopter footage from the Post shows the other boys being questioned by police.A 15-year-old boy from Coral Gables was shot and killed this morning in Boynton Beach after he stole a BMW with two friends and drove to Palm Beach County looking for homes to burglarize. The victim was accidentally ... More >>
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August 8, 2011
Quiche and Sushi at the Coral Gables Art Cinema
Photo by Alexandra LeonChocolate Fashion's tarts are part of the new Cinema Cafe at Coral Gables Art Cinema.It's the best thing to happen to theater snacks since we started dropping Sno Caps in our popcorn. Gourmet concessions are coming to Coral Gables Art Cinema.At the concession stand in the C ... More >>
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July 21, 2011
Coral Gables on a Budget? Five Cheap Restaurants in the City Beautiful
Sorry Abbracci, we've got a couple mortgages to pay off first.Caffe Abbracci, Fleming's, and Randazzo's which line Miracle Mile in Coral Gables, are wonderful places. But they aren't cheap. Before you -- oh poverty-stricken one -- consider relocating to a new place for your meals, take a look at ... More >>
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July 7, 2011
No Knuckle Sandwiches
Sorry Abbracci, we've got a couple mortgages to pay off first.Caffe Abbracci, Fleming's, and Randazzo's which line Miracle Mile in Coral Gables, are wonderful places. But they aren't cheap. Before you -- oh poverty-stricken one -- consider relocating to a new place for your meals, take a look at ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
Coral Gables: Hide your filthy, low-class pickup
Sorry Abbracci, we've got a couple mortgages to pay off first.Caffe Abbracci, Fleming's, and Randazzo's which line Miracle Mile in Coral Gables, are wonderful places. But they aren't cheap. Before you -- oh poverty-stricken one -- consider relocating to a new place for your meals, take a look at ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
Four Things Cheaper Than Parking Your Truck in Coral Gables
via YouTube user SalmonCookieCoral Gables Code Enforcement Officer Andrew Clute during a deposition that is somehow both silly and boring.Some communities debate over police levels, school funding and the mayor's race -- you know, real issues.Coral Gables burdens itself with pickup trucks.Startin ... More >>
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May 19, 2011
Eat, Pray, and Learn
via YouTube user SalmonCookieCoral Gables Code Enforcement Officer Andrew Clute during a deposition that is somehow both silly and boring.Some communities debate over police levels, school funding and the mayor's race -- you know, real issues.Coral Gables burdens itself with pickup trucks.Startin ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
Lizarran Opens with Tapas and Pinchos in Coral Gables
Octopus pinchos. Really, there's no place in Miami more appropriate to eat tapas than Coral Gables. This city has the look of old Spain, perfect for a new authentic Spanish restaurant. Lizarran is coming to town with paella, tapas and pinchos ready to enter your belly.The Coral Gables location is th ... More >>
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March 25, 2011
This Weekend: Norman's 180, Ortanique, Atrio and Others at Food & Wine Festivals in Brickell and Coral Gables
Courtesy of Coral Gables Wine and Food FestivalIf you didn't have hundreds of dollars available to taste a marble-size portion of grub made by a celebuchef during the South Beach Food & Wine Festival, don't give up your sampling and wine-imbibing dreams just yet. There are two opportunities t ... More >>
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February 17, 2011
Route 9 Now Open For Lunch; Brunch Starts This Weekend
When we checked in with new Coral Gables restaurant Route 9 a few weeks ago, before it officially opened, owners Jeremy and Paola Goldberg promised full dinner, lunch, and weekend brunch service upon opening. Befitting the independent, casual neighborhood feel of the place, Route 9 opened last we ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
Route 9: Part 2 of Our Q&A With Co-Owners of New Gables Resto
Yesterday we introduced you to the co-owners of the new Route 9 restaurant in Coral Gables, Jeremy and Paola Goldberg. The place promises a new, more casual and independent spirit in a neighborhood that has lately been dominated by chains and big bills. You can click read more about the menu and ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
The Other Art Walk
Yesterday we introduced you to the co-owners of the new Route 9 restaurant in Coral Gables, Jeremy and Paola Goldberg. The place promises a new, more casual and independent spirit in a neighborhood that has lately been dominated by chains and big bills. You can click read more about the menu and ... More >>
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January 6, 2011
White Wedding on Dark Continent
Yesterday we introduced you to the co-owners of the new Route 9 restaurant in Coral Gables, Jeremy and Paola Goldberg. The place promises a new, more casual and independent spirit in a neighborhood that has lately been dominated by chains and big bills. You can click read more about the menu and ... More >>
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January 5, 2011
$12 Lunch at Talavera Cocina
This huarache, with accompaniment: $12That's twelve bucks for an entree and choice of chips/salsa and sparkling water, or fruit sorbet and hibiscus iced tea. "In and out in less than one hour" is the claim behind this new lunch deal at the popular Coral Gables Mexican restaurant. Talavera's signa ... More >>
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December 23, 2010
Nauseating Heartache
This huarache, with accompaniment: $12That's twelve bucks for an entree and choice of chips/salsa and sparkling water, or fruit sorbet and hibiscus iced tea. "In and out in less than one hour" is the claim behind this new lunch deal at the popular Coral Gables Mexican restaurant. Talavera's signa ... More >>
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October 18, 2010
Coral Gables Bank, Scene of Last Month's Hostage Situation, Robbed Again
via FBIThe suspect in this mornings heist was caught on tapeThe Bank of America in Coral Gables that just weeks ago was the scene of a bizarre hostage crisis, has been robbed yet again. The latest robbery went down around 10 a.m., when a man entered with what appeared to be a gun a gave a teller ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
Guayaberas and Guava in the Gables
via FBIThe suspect in this mornings heist was caught on tapeThe Bank of America in Coral Gables that just weeks ago was the scene of a bizarre hostage crisis, has been robbed yet again. The latest robbery went down around 10 a.m., when a man entered with what appeared to be a gun a gave a teller ... More >>
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July 19, 2010
Is This LeBron James' New $49.5 Million Mansion?
Multiple reports today claim that LeBron James is about to officially become a resident of Miami-Dade by purchasing a $49.5 mega-mansion in Coral Gables that once belonged to his new boss Pat Riley. Nestled in the water-front Gables Estates section of Coral Gables, it's probably one of the grande ... More >>
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May 26, 2010
Coral Gables Misspells LeJeune Road Sign For the Second Time
via WSVNCoral Gables has misspelled a sign identifying LeJeune Road. Which wouldn't be so embarrassing if it wasn't the second time they've done so. (Note: No, I havn't taking a xtra joyb righting sings.)The sign on the intersection of LeJeune Road and Mendoza Avenue identifies the road as "LeJue ... More >>
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May 5, 2010
Man Armed With Toy Gun Puts University of Miami on Lockdown
For the second time in less than a year, the University of Miami's Coral Gables campus was put on a brief lockdown after police suspected an armed man was on the loose. The latest incident occurred today, according to CBS4, and just like last time, the man was caught and police discovered the wea ... More >>
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May 4, 2010
Gables Restaurant Week Begins Friday
Downtown Coral Gables presents its 3rd annual Coral Gables Restaurant Week, starting this Friday, June 7, and running through June 20 (a 14-day week, but whatever). Some 20 Gables restaurants will be offering specially-priced three-course menus.Participants include Angelique Euro Cafe, Bangkok Ba ... More >>
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April 23, 2010
The New Coral Gables: Norman in Chains?
Yes, Norman's coming, great. But who else?Coral Gables is bracing for a whirlwind of activity in coming months as new restaurants and businesses get set to move in. That's according to Mari Gallet, executive director of Coral Gables Business Improvement. "There's a lot of excitement in the air th ... More >>
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April 14, 2010
Woman Gets $2 Million After Street Sweeper Runs Over Her
Twenty-year-old University of Miami student Bianca Milov was crossing a street in Coral Gables at 1 a.m. September 11 last year when she was run over by a street sweeper and ejected out the other end. She racked up more than $1.25 million in medical bills, and now the City of Coral Gables has agr ... More >>
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April 7, 2010
Coral Gables Wine & Food Festival This Saturday
Drink and dine this Saturday, April 10 at the 7th Miccosukee Tribe of Indians Coral Gables Wine & Food Festival. For $50 you can sample foods from 30 restaurants and drink the grape from 20-plus wineries. Grey Goose vodka and Martini vermouth -- sponsors of the event -- will also be serving c ... More >>
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March 2, 2010
Two New Chilorio's Very Mexican Joints Now Very Open
Photo by Lee KleinHopefully Chilorio's fish tacos will look something like these.Chilorio's Very Mexican, "a fast-casual fresh Mexican restaurant," has opened not one, but two new South Florida outposts: At 130 Miracle Mile in Coral Gables, and at 8211 South Dixie Highway in South Miami. Both spo ... More >>
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February 12, 2010
Timba Swing, Swinging Their Timba Thing at Casa Tula, Tonight
I try not to be too biased when it comes to Latin music. But it's hard to stay impartial when you're Cuban. After all, we're talking about one tiny island responsible for so many ass-shaking styles of music, it's downright mind-boggling. Never mind the fact that every single exile you've ever met ... More >>
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January 7, 2010
Gables Opens Up the Streets, Texas de Brazil Opens Up Some Scotch, and Militello Opens at The Office
Dine On Giralda Without CarsTomorrow, January 8, from 6 p.m. to midnight, Downtown Coral Gables' Restaurant Row (located on the 100 block of Giralda Ave. between Ponce de Leon Blvd. and Galiano Street) will feature al fresco dining and live entertainment as part of Giralda Under the Stars. During ... More >>
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November 20, 2009
305 Photo of the Day: Beautiful Spit
Today's photo of a fountain on Granada Circle in Coral Gables comes from DKero's Flickr. If you'd like to see your photo here, join our Flickr group.
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November 10, 2009
Ain't No Party Like a Horse Meat Party
In Coral Gables, it's wine and cheese. Along Calle Ocho, it's mojitos and arroz con pollo. In SoBe, it's vodka-Red-Bull and air. Deep in the farmlands of South Miami, apparently, they get down with Heineken and horse meat. On July 3, an anonymous tip alerted Miami-Dade cops to this bin sittin ... More >>
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October 28, 2009
Deals & Squeals: Salsa Fiesta, Sushi Maki, Coral Gables Thursdays
Salsa Fiesta Debuts TodayOwners Cesar Olivo and Adriana Pérez Benatar are hosting the grand opening of their Salsa Fiesta Urban Mexican Grill today. The fast casual eatery is located on 29th Street and Biscayne Boulevard, just a block north of the New Times offices. The modern industrial-style r ... More >>
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October 23, 2009
Silicon Beach: Coral Gables Embraces the Interwebs
Photo by Chelsea Matiash/Gables Home PageThe City Beautiful isn't just about historic Mediterranean homes and manicured lawns. Today, Coral Gables is launching a new website that will hopefully shake a few stately columns and bring one of Miami's oldest cities well into the leading edge of citize ... More >>
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September 17, 2009
La Estancia's Excellent Empanada
Lee KleinWent to renew my drivers license at the Coral Gables DMV the other day. The office is located right by Village of Merrick Park, and so is a branch of La Estancia Argentina. The lunch menu looked tempting, with some decent deals on hand -- grilled skirt or flank steak sandwich for $8 cert ... More >>
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September 16, 2009
News Roundup
17 Year old Andy Rodriguez is being charged with one count of second degree murder after yesterday's fatal school stabbing at Coral Gables High after admitting to the crime. Students will return to school today, many wearing black. [WSVN]The Herald's Myriam Marquez wrote a column that was basically, ... More >>
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September 15, 2009
News Roundup
The U.S. embargo on Cuba has been extended for at least one more year. [NBCMiami]A student was stabbed to death this morning at Coral Gables Senior High. Another student is in police custody. [Herald]Heat staff will take pretty sizable pay cuts to avoid layoffs. The team will also not have ... More >>
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September 15, 2009
New Details on Coral Gables High Stabbing
Alex IzaguirreA public schools source working at Coral Gables Senior High informs New Times that the 17-year-old student killed on campus today had been messing around with his assailant's girlfriend.The source, whose identity we are not revealing, says the stabber confronted Juan Carlos Rivera a ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
Girls Just Want You to Come
Alex IzaguirreA public schools source working at Coral Gables Senior High informs New Times that the 17-year-old student killed on campus today had been messing around with his assailant's girlfriend.The source, whose identity we are not revealing, says the stabber confronted Juan Carlos Rivera a ... More >>
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August 6, 2009
Mr. Clucky and Other Animals in the News
When the heat hits and news slows to a crawl, it's time for an animal controversy.
Blogs
August 3, 2009
Mr. Clucky Has a Slow-News Summer to Thank for His Notoriety
If this were January, he'd be just another unkown evicted rooster.If you've turned on the TV news or glanced at the front page of the Miami Herald in the past week, you're familiar with the plight of South Beach's most famous cock. Newsrooms across South Florida have been stricken with ... More >>
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July 22, 2009
Le Provencal Re-Opens at New Coral Gables Location, More Gables Restaurant News
imaga via Jason ObesoThe new Le Provencal Jason Obeso is a realtor with Kerdyk Real Estate. He contacted Short Order via email with some Coral Gables restaurant news. "Despite the slow year, I placed a new restaurant in the Gables in March and May, and facilitated Gables institution Le Provencal's m ... More >>
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July 16, 2009
Put Down the Imaginary Gun and Step Away from the Fourth Wall
imaga via Jason ObesoThe new Le Provencal Jason Obeso is a realtor with Kerdyk Real Estate. He contacted Short Order via email with some Coral Gables restaurant news. "Despite the slow year, I placed a new restaurant in the Gables in March and May, and facilitated Gables institution Le Provencal's m ... More >>
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